Class+Resources

=Grammar Resources=

Sentence Gems - This page includes a collection of well-written sentences and paragraphs crafted by professional writers.

Focused Freewrite - This page includes focused freewrite prompts for high school writers.

Approaches to Teaching Grammar



Noden, Image Grammar

=Handouts and Presentations from Class=

What is literacy presentation



=Language Differences=

The Grammar Rules Behind 3 Commonly Disparaged Dialects

Geographical Maps

Yale Grammatical Diversity Project

=Linguistic Dimensions=





=Digital Storytelling=

__Classwork__
 * What is a digital story? []


 * Explore the using digital stories in education site: []


 * Seven things to know about digital storytelling: []


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Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling - includes a description of what digital stories are and how to make as well as other resources  [|How to Create Digital Stories] - This article focuses on creating them including resources about different tech that can be used. Gives exact steps in how to create the stories as explains all aspects of tech that are needed such as (audio, images, video editing, fine tuning, and etc.)  [|Digital Storytelling] - This website also gives a variety of resources that can be used for creating digital stories.

[|The Elements of Digital Storybuilding] - This includes the elements required to create digital stories

[|The Art of Telling Digital Stories] - This website consists of a lot of resources including tech (audio, iPad apps, images, and etc.) These tools are along the side bar on the right hand side of the webpage. There are also links to articles and books that talk about creating Digital stories.

[|PBS Multimedia Storytelling] - Breaks down the steps of creating digital stories in the classroom and towards the bottom of the webpage include tech resources such as info in regards to creating an iMovie

=Extras=

Request form for National Poetry Month Poster

NYTimes Dialect Quiz